© THE One Voice Concert on Saturday was arguably one of the biggest and best organised gospel fetes in recent times. Running under the theme, “Gathering of Champions” the fete featured big names in the praise and worship music circles who took turns to entertain the large crowd at the well attended event through praise…
© SOUTH Africa-based gospel star Togarepi Chivaviro, popularly referred to as Rev Chivaviro, has teamed up with talented singer Blessing Shumba on two singles to be released this week. [GoogleAd] The two prominent gospel singers have combined forces to produce Hakuna Anoramba and Chiedza, songs that are likely going to shake the market. Rev Chivaviro…
© OCTOBER is a great month in which to enjoy the splendid weather of the Zimbabwean Highveld and I find that far too many people spend time complaining about Harare being too cold in winter and too hot in summer. [GoogleAd] To them I say: nonsense; we genuinely have an amazing climate with an absence…
© MUSIC promoters in Bulawayo have renewed their bid to lift a ban on their favourite and popular musical show venue — the Bulawayo Amphitheatre. [GoogleAd] In 2017, the city fathers resolved to ban evening shows at the venue after residents around the area complained of massive noise emanating from the concerts. According to the…
© THE late songstress Chiwoniso Maraire is Zimbabwe’s greatest vocalist of all time, according to nominations conducted among 24 personalities from various sectors. [GoogleAd] Arts Watch asked the 24 personalities to nominate five singers each who they think are the most outstanding and Chiwoniso was nominated by 14 of those. The late national hero Oliver…
© THE popular Copacabana bus terminus in Harare is like a ‘one-stop shop’ where all unsavoury things — drugs, theft, money changing, public drinking, vending and gambling ? take place. [GoogleAd] With Zupco buses, mushika-shikas and kombis using the terminus as their pickup point, there is human congestion of unimaginable proportions. Thanks to the revived…
© SEVERAL musicians are coming up with ways through which they can benefit from their music sales at a time piracy has grown. Contemporary musicians have shifted to online stores such as Spotify, iTunes and YouTube where their fans can purchase and download their music. [GoogleAd] Several musicians have cut down on CD production which…
© KNOWN as the Rozvi Empire, a student group from Midlands State University information systems department will today launch an entertainment event called the Suburban Chillout in Gweru. Tevin Togo, Kudakwashe Gotora, Brighton Chihata, Tafara Nhuta and Nigel Chikani got together to create the event, which will today start at the MSU main campus before…
© DISABLED singer Greatman has accused some music producers and promoters of abusing artistes living with disabilities and making them work for no pay under the guise of earning them recognition. Born Tongai Gwaze, Greatman was speaking at the cultural and crea- tive industries strategy workshop in the capital with various arts players and the…
© NETHERLANDS ambassador to Zimbabwe, Barbara van Hellemond officially launched the iconic Rembrandt @350 art exhibition at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe on Thursday. The exhibition, which will run for three weeks in collaboration with the gallery, is the only one of its kind in Africa celebrating the life and works of Dutch icon Rembrandt…
